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YT02 YKX

2002 MG Zt

Silver Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Apr 2017
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

107,498 mi
Last recorded107,498 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2016
Typical for 2002 MG Zt70,051 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYT02 YKX
MakeMG
ModelZt
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2016 107,498 miles

Nearside Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear axle trailing arm front bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear axle trailing arm front bush (2.4.G.2)

slight play offside rack inner joint

Fail 31 Mar 2016 107,409 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear nail in tyre

Nearside Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear axle trailing arm front bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear axle trailing arm front bush (2.4.G.2)

exhaust back box supported by plastic tie wraps

slight play offside rack inner joint

Pass 10 Apr 2015 103,161 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

both wiper blades torn

exhaust system corroded

Fail 10 Apr 2015 103,161 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

both wiper blades torn

exhaust system corroded

Pass 24 Apr 2014 99,526 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2014 99,524 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

brake pipe fractured

Pass 1 Feb 2013 99,520 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2013 99,520 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 19 Oct 2010 99,473 miles

s/h pipes fitted and greased

Fail 19 Aug 2010 99,469 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 5 Aug 2009 90,764 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2008 81,338 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 6 Aug 2008 81,338 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2006 53,690 miles

How Reliable is the MG Zt?

Based on 193,197 MOT tests across 13,994 vehicles.

71.1%
Pass Rate
5,885
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
13,994
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 9,540
Brake pipe excessively corroded 9,201
Registration plate lamp not working 6,690
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 6,389
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 3,593
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YT02 YKX is a 2002 MG Zt in Silver with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 2002 MG Zt models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.5% with a typical mileage of 70,051 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a MG Zt fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 9,540 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YT02 YKX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The MG Zt typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 24 years old, this MG Zt is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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YT02 YKX is a 2002 MG Zt, first registered on 28 March 2002.

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